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Chef’s Tasting Dinner ExperiencePlates & WineJoin us at Tulip for dinner Tuesday to Saturday from 5:30pm in Geelong West. Enjoy a relaxed, contemporary dining experience featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Choose from wine and sn...
The Classic ComboLunch Made EasyCraving a classic? Enjoy our delicious burgers paired with golden, crispy chips perfect for lunch or a quick bite. Eat in and relax, or grab your meal to takeaway if you’re on the go. Friendly serv...
Mother's Day at TempoSunday 10 May 2026Celebrate Mum with a beautiful dining experience at Tempo Kitchen & Bar on the Geelong Waterfront! Tempo will be featuring our special Mother's Day Buffet Breakfast & Buffet Lunch with all your buf...
360Q

360Q

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Queenscliff

Mother's Day Luncheon3-course grazing lunchCelebrate Mum the way she deserves – with exceptional food, beautiful views and a long, relaxed lunch by the harbour. Join us on Sunday 10 May for a special Mother’s Day experience in our upstairs ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Italian"
Centra Hotel

Centra Hotel

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

Live Music FridaysFrom 5.30pmKick off your weekend at Centra Hotel Geelong with live music, great food, and cocktails flowing. Settle in, soak up the atmosphere, and enjoy talented local musicians bringing the soundtrack to yo...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Steak"
Parkers Steakhouse Geelong

Parkers Steakhouse Geelong

Steak   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

The Ultimate Steak ExperienceBook now!If you love a great steak, Parkers Steakhouse is calling. From eye fillet and porterhouse to wagyu and Angus cuts, every steak is flavoured with Parkers’ signature baste, grilled to perfection and ...
In the heart of Barwon Heads on Hitchcock Ave, Beach House Barwon Heads transforms a heritage former fire station into a relaxed coastal dining spot celebrating good food and easy living. Designed ...
Mother's Day Spoil Mum!Mother’s Day is just around the corner - spoil Mum at Tommy Gunns. Join us Sat 9th May 12-late & Sun 10th May 12-4pm for a relaxed long lunch, with food and cocktail specials all weekend. Special...
We're open for events and functions Host your event with us!Celebrate at Shelter Shed — the perfect setting for weddings, parties and private gatherings, with flexible spaces and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Contact us for more details!
Those seeking authentic Greek fare with flair in Geelong head down Little Malop Street to find Mavs Greek Restaurant. Named after the owner's family name, Mavromoustakos, which means ‘black moustac...
Armstrong Barbecue

Armstrong Barbecue

American   $$$$$   Open Now

Mount Duneed

HAPPY HOUR3-5pm Saturday & SundayWeekend Happy Hour
$5 Taco Tuesday$5 Tacos (and more)Taco Tuesday Returns to Geelong ?? Join El Santo Mexican this April as Taco Tuesday makes its comeback, kicking off on 31 March (Taco Day). Enjoy some of the best taco deals in Geelong, inclu...
The Q Train

The Q Train

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 9:00 AM

Drysdale

The Q Train on Station Street in Drysdale is a standout experience - a fine dining restaurant aboard a restored heritage train that journeys along the Bellarine Railway between Drysdale and Queensc...
Felix

Felix

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

12 Chef Hat Award
Emerge

Emerge

Steak   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

12 Chef Hat Award
Alma

Alma

South American   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

13 Chef Hat Award
Two Noble

Two Noble

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Newtown

12 Chef Hat Award
The Pantry at Bellevue on Pakington Street in Geelong West is a haven of warmth and charm, where modern style meets homely comfort. Sunlight filters through wide windows, spilling across rustic woo...
PikNik

PikNik

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Swan Bay

Starting out as a market stall selling produce that had been ‘picked and nicked’ from local farms, PikNik on Queenscliff Road in Swan Bay is now a well-loved dining destination for locals and visit...
Cafe Palat

Cafe Palat

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Geelong

Immerse yourself in flavoursome food, great music and a textured environment at Geelong’s happy place, Café Palat on Apparel Close in Breakwater. Not only is there a unique menu with authentic and ...